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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T191216Z
UID:10006612-1780300800-1780671600@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Twilight Trekkers
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nNot everything that goes bump in the night is something scary! In this camp\, we’ll explore the fascinating and mysterious world of nocturnal animals! Grab your flashlights as we discover how different nocturnal species are adapted to thrive in the dark – and enjoy some fun\, night-themed crafts along the way! 
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/twilight-trekkers/
CATEGORIES:Camps,1st - 2nd Grade,Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260310T120224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T150800Z
UID:10006755-1780300800-1780671600@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Keeper in Training
DESCRIPTION:Calling all aspiring zookeepers! Learn all about animal husbandry in this camp packed with behind the scenes opportunities\, chats with people in the field\, and hands-on animal experiences\, including a chance to get up close with penguins. By the end of the week\, you’ll be able to call yourself a zookeeper in training!
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/new-keeper-in-training/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,3rd - 5th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T203000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260511T130906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T130906Z
UID:10006825-1780601400-1780605000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SEArenity Yoga
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us in our open ocean exhibit for a unique yoga experience. Join our certified yoga instructor as she leads you through an hour of relaxation and restorative yoga practices. If you are a newcomer to yoga or a seasoned yogi\, this class is for you. We can’t wait to SEA you. Please bring a yoga mat\, and any props you may need (blocks\, blanket\, band). \n*Class location may vary*
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/searenity-yoga-2/
CATEGORIES:SEArenity Yoga,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260506T153146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T212629Z
UID:10006819-1780736400-1780758000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:World Ocean Day
DESCRIPTION:Dive deeper into ocean conservation with us at WOW in honor of World Ocean Day! With interactive activity stations\, keeper chats\, and crafts throughout the Aquarium\, guests can learn more about how climate change action and pollution are affecting the creatures that live in our world’s largest bodies of water. Plus\, complete the day’s Mission Conservation mission to be entered in to win a very special prize! \nThis event and all activities are free with admission and memberships. \nGeneral Admission Tickets\nDownload Mission Conservation
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/world-ocean-day/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173759Z
UID:10006628-1780905600-1781190000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Apex Predators
DESCRIPTION:From stealth big cats prowling the savannah to mighty marine predators of the deep\, we will dive into the world of these top-notch predators! These animals are nature’s ultimate hunters and rulers of the wilderness! Join us as we gain a new appreciation for these apex predators!  \n**Please note that this camp includes an overnight on Thursday evening\, and that the camp concludes at pickup on Friday morning.**
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/apex-predators/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,3rd - 5th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T165407Z
UID:10006633-1780905600-1781197200@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT- DWC: Camp SOS
DESCRIPTION:This EdVenture is sold out! If you’re still interested\, join our waitlist HERE! \nReady for the ultimate outdoor challenge?  Join us for Camp SOS\, a camp designed to turn adventurers into confident\, capable leaders in the wild. Through hands-on training and real-world scenarios\, you’ll learn essential survival skills\, wilderness first aid\, and search-and-rescue techniques. From building shelters and purifying water to responding to emergencies when help is miles away\, this camp prepares you for anything nature throws your way. \n** This camp is located at Dogwood Canyon in Lampe\, Missouri. Students will be shuttled to and from Wonders of Wildlife each day for pickup and drop off. For alternate drop-off/pick-up accommodations\, please reach out to edu@wondersofwildlife.org upon registration.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/dwc-camp-sos/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,6th - 8th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T191625Z
UID:10006629-1780905600-1781276400@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Rainforest Explorers
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nCome explore with us this week as we learn about the many different animals that creep and crawl through one of earth’s most exciting spaces! Learns about predators and prey from down in the dirt all the way up into the treetops\, and take a trip through the Wonders of Wildlife rainforest\, where we will get up close and observe some of these amazing creatures in their own homes!
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/rainforest-explorers/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Kindergarten,Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T153841Z
UID:10006630-1780905600-1781276400@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT- Junior Zoo Keeper
DESCRIPTION:This EdVenture is sold out! If you’re still interested\, join our waitlist HERE! \nThe good\, the bad\, and the dirty! Learn all about what it takes to be a Zookeeper in this camp packed with trips to the aquarium\, keeper chats\, and hands-on animal encounters. Through the week students will also get a chance to “adopt” a stuffed animal\, learning all about the species and what it takes to care for it. By the end of the week\, you’ll be ready to call yourself a Junior Keeper!
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/junior-zoo-keeper/
CATEGORIES:Camps,1st - 2nd Grade,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260519T144724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T144724Z
UID:10006846-1780938000-1780948800@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Member Night
DESCRIPTION:Our members croc! Bring the whole family and join us Monday\, June 8\, from 5–8 p.m. for an evening of discovery and fun as you explore the amazing world of crocodilians. Kids and grown-ups alike can discover the differences between alligators and crocodiles through hands-on crafts\, Curiosity Crates\, Keeper Chats\, and more. Plus\, members will enjoy an extra discount at the gift shop\, Fish Tales Cafe\, and snack bar. \nDon’t forget to visit the guest services counter to enter our raffle for exciting prizes like memberships\, tickets\, encounters\, and dives! \nClick here to RSVP\n  \nNot a member yet? Click below to become a member TODAY! \nClick here to become a member
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/member-night/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260513T161458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T162543Z
UID:10006838-1780999200-1781002800@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Penguin Birthday Party
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate with the coolest residents at Wonders of Wildlife! Reese\, a gentoo penguin\, is turning 33. Join us for a birthday party Tuesday\, June 9\, at 10 a.m. in Penguin Cove\, located inside the Wildlife Galleries. Guests are encouraged to arrive around 9:30 a.m. to allow time to reach Penguin Cove before the celebration begins. \nGuests are encouraged to wear black and white to match our feathered friends. The celebration will include small giveaway items\, a birthday card for guests to sign and a special rendition of “Happy Birthday” for Reese at 10 a.m. as she enjoys her ice fish cake. \nThe event is included with general admission and memberships. \nGeneral Admission Tickets\nBecome A Member
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/penguin-birthday-party/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T191939Z
UID:10006637-1781510400-1781802000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:DWC: Camp Conservation
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nJoin us at Dogwood Canyon for Camp Conservation! Through exciting hands-on activities and outdoor exploration\, campers will learn how to care for our planet while having tons of fun. Build mini-ecosystems\, test water and soil\, and uncover the secrets of native plants and animals. Discover why invasive species matter\, master composting basics\, and explore easy ways to reduce\, reuse\, and recycle. Each day brings eco-games\, creative challenges\, and real-world problem-solving to inspire young conservationists. Camp Conservation is the perfect place for curious kids to become nature heroes and protect the world around them!  \n** This camp is located at Dogwood Canyon in Lampe\, Missouri\, and Top of the Rock in Ridgedale\, Missouri. Students will be shuttled to and from Wonders of Wildlife each day for pickup and drop off. For alternate drop-off/pick-up accommodations\, please reach out to edu@wondersofwildlife.org upon registration.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/dwc-camp-conservation/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,3rd - 5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T191739Z
UID:10006634-1781510400-1781881200@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Reptile Ranger
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nGet ready for a wild time at Wonders of Wildlife! Campers will have a blast learning about the lives of slithery snakes and leaping lizards including how they move and where they live through hands on activities\, exciting lessons\, and encounters with real reptiles. Get ready to have a hiss-terical time in Reptile Rangers! 
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/reptile-ranger/
CATEGORIES:Camps,1st - 2nd Grade,Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T191917Z
UID:10006636-1781510400-1781881200@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Island Adventurers
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nGet ready for an island adventure! Focused on vibrant beaches and tropical paradises\, this camp offers little adventurers a world of fun and discovery. Campers will enjoy learning about coastal critters like parrots and iguanas and vibrant plants through hands on activities and animal encounters\, all while exploring what life on the beach looks like.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/island-adventurers/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Kindergarten,Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T153850Z
UID:10006635-1781510400-1781881200@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT- WOWCraft
DESCRIPTION:This EdVenture is sold out! If you’re still interested\, join our waitlist HERE! \nDig deep in search of the real-life animals that roam your favorite blocky worlds\, as you CRAFT a week of fun. Together we’ll build enough crafts to fill a mine cart and dig up the secrets of video game icons like pigs\, dragons\, and even axolotls! Put on your finest armor and make sure you have enough inventory space for all the loot you’ll grab!
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/wowcraft/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,3rd - 5th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260511T131111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T131111Z
UID:10006826-1781811000-1781814600@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SEArenity Yoga
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us in our open ocean exhibit for a unique yoga experience. Join our certified yoga instructor as she leads you through an hour of relaxation and restorative yoga practices. If you are a newcomer to yoga or a seasoned yogi\, this class is for you. We can’t wait to SEA you. Please bring a yoga mat\, and any props you may need (blocks\, blanket\, band). \n*Class location may vary*
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/searenity-yoga-3/
CATEGORIES:SEArenity Yoga,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260511T151138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T154441Z
UID:10006835-1782000000-1782086399@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Father's Day Special Discount
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Father’s Day at Wonders of Wildlife! All dads will receive 50% off general admission tickets at the counter on Sunday\, June 21. Dive into a world of wonders while making lasting memories together! \nWalkup only. Valid only on Sunday\, June 21.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/fathers-day-special-discount/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192430Z
UID:10006643-1782115200-1782406800@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:DWC: Trailblazers
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nDive into the world of forestry! In this hands-on summer camp\, you’ll measure towering trees\, improve forest health\, track seasonal changes\, hunt for invasive species\, and explore the tools and tech that keep our forests thriving. From nature hikes to restoration projects\, you’ll gain skills and see the forest in a whole new way. Whether you dream of becoming a forester or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to learn\, explore\, and make a difference! \n** This camp is located at Dogwood Canyon in Lampe\, Missouri. Students will be shuttled to and from Wonders of Wildlife each day for pickup and drop off. For alternate drop-off/pick-up accommodations\, please reach out to edu@wondersofwildlife.org upon registration.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/dwc-trailblazers/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,6th - 8th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192318Z
UID:10006641-1782115200-1782486000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:WOWfari
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nGet ready for a wild adventure at WOW! Campers will journey through jungles\, grasslands\, and deserts as they explore animals from around the world. Through stories\, games\, crafts\, and up-close animal encounters\, little explorers will discover how animals live\, play\, and survive in their habitats. Every day brings a new adventure\, making this safari the perfect first step into the animal kingdom.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/wowfari/
CATEGORIES:Camps,1st - 2nd Grade,Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192255Z
UID:10006640-1782115200-1782486000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Unearthed: Fossils and Forests
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nDig into the past to protect our future! In Unearthed: Fossils & Forests\, campers will explore how ancient cultures around the world adapted to and shaped their environments. Through the lens of environmental archaeology\, we’ll uncover how people in North America\, the Arctic\, Australia\, and the Amazon used natural resources sustainably to survive and thrive. Campers will step into the role of archaeologists to investigate how past human-environment interactions can teach us to care for our planet today. Join us as we connect ancient lifeways with modern conservation!
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/unearthed-fossils-and-forests/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,3rd - 5th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192338Z
UID:10006642-1782115200-1782486000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Diventures: Marine Biology
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nFrom the tiniest plankton to the largest whale\, the ocean is filled with incredible creatures. Join us for a week at Diventures where students will explore the depths of the ocean from coral reefs to the deep\, dark unknown of the Mariana Trench\, all while testing their own aquatic skills in the water. Campers will get a chance to learn the basics of scuba diving\, and they will also learn that no matter how far you may be from the ocean\, we are all connected to it and rely on it for survival.  \n**This camp is located at Diventures in Springfield\, MO. Both drop off and pick up are at this location.**
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/diventures-marine-biology/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,9th - 12th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192234Z
UID:10006639-1782115200-1782486000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Pirate Parade
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nAhoy\, adventurers! Trade in your landlubber ways for a week of swashbuckling fun at our Pirate Parade Summer Camp. Campers will embark on a adventure learning all about navigating challenges through hands-on experiments\, finding treasure\, and creating treasure maps. Get ready for a week of thrilling pirate-themed activities and pirate crafts!
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/pirate-parade/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Kindergarten,Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192513Z
UID:10006645-1782720000-1782918000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Party in the USA
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nCome join Wonders of Wildlife for a Party in the USA! This camp embraces the great outdoors and the spirit of Fourth of July. Campers will enjoy a variety of exciting activities and crafts such as roasting a treat over a fire . The camp also offers campers the chance to explore American history while touring through the museum. With a blend of fun and learning\, this camp ensures an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/party-in-the-usa/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,3rd - 5th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192453Z
UID:10006644-1782720000-1782918000@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Bison-tennial
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION WILL GO LIVE ON FEBRUARY 3RD AT 8 AM! \nJoin WOW this week for a lively and exciting summer camp that not only celebrates the great outdoors but also embraces the vibrant themes of Independence Day and patriotism. This camp offers a unique experience where campers can enjoy crafts and activities while learning outdoor skills and enjoying history-themed scavenger hunts. Ending the week with a water day ensures a perfect blend of adventure and learning\, fostering a deep appreciation for nature and national pride.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/bison-tennial/
CATEGORIES:Camps,1st - 2nd Grade,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T203000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260511T131159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T131159Z
UID:10006827-1783020600-1783024200@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SEArenity Yoga
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us in our open ocean exhibit for a unique yoga experience. Join our certified yoga instructor as she leads you through an hour of relaxation and restorative yoga practices. If you are a newcomer to yoga or a seasoned yogi\, this class is for you. We can’t wait to SEA you. Please bring a yoga mat\, and any props you may need (blocks\, blanket\, band). \n*Class location may vary*
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/searenity-yoga-5/
CATEGORIES:SEArenity Yoga,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T175457Z
UID:10006647-1783324800-1783609200@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT- Maritime Mysteries
DESCRIPTION:This EdVenture is sold out! If you’re still interested\, join our waitlist HERE! \nThe high seas have captivated us for centuries. This summer\, join us on a “deep dive” into the mysteries of the world’s oceans. Explore the history of pirates\, disappearing ships\, sea monsters\, and the Bermuda triangle as we explore what lurks beneath the waves.  End the week with a nocturnal adventure\, learning about the ocean at night during an overnight.  \n**Please note that this camp includes an overnight on Thursday evening\, and that the camp concludes at pickup on Friday morning.**
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/maritime-mysteries/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,6th - 8th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260310T120314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T122337Z
UID:10006756-1783324800-1783616400@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT- DWC Explorers
DESCRIPTION:This EdVenture is sold out! If you’re still interested\, join our waitlist HERE! \nExperience an unforgettable week in the heart of the Ozarks at Dogwood Canyon Explorers Camp! Each day brings exciting adventures like hiking scenic trails\, biking through breathtaking landscapes\, fishing\, and learning navigation skills. Campers will enjoy hands-on activities such as wildlife surveys\, nature investigations\, and outdoor challenges\, plus exclusive experiences like guided tours to see bison and elk\, live animal encounters\, and behind-the-scenes access to park habitats. If you love nature and adventure\, this camp is your ticket to exploration\, discovery\, and lasting memories! \n** This camp is located at Dogwood Canyon in Lampe\, Missouri. Students will be shuttled to and from Wonders of Wildlife each day for pickup and drop off. For alternate drop-off/pick-up accommodations\, please reach out to edu@wondersofwildlife.org upon registration.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/new-dwc-explorers/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,3rd - 5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T203725Z
UID:10006646-1783324800-1783695600@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT-Creepy\, Crawly Critters
DESCRIPTION:This EdVenture is sold out! If you’re still interested\, join our waitlist HERE! \nGet ready for an adventure that will have your child buzzing with excitement. During this camp\, kids will learn all about animals that many find creepy but are truly fascinating. From learning about friendly spiders to meeting some misunderstood snakes\, campers will learn to appreciate and respect these incredible creatures. Join us this summer to overcome fears\, spark curiosity\, and develop a deeper connection with the weird and wonderful world of creatures that crawl\, slither\, and flutter!
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/creepy-crawly-critters/
CATEGORIES:Camps,1st - 2nd Grade,Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T130622Z
UID:10006648-1783324800-1783695600@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT- Keeper in Training
DESCRIPTION:This EdVenture is sold out! If you’re still interested\, join our waitlist HERE! \nCalling all aspiring zookeepers! Learn all about animal husbandry in this camp packed with behind the scenes opportunities\, chats with people in the field\, and hands-on animal experiences\, including a chance to get up close with penguins. By the end of the week\, you’ll be able to call yourself a zookeeper in training!
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/keeper-in-training/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,3rd - 5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T210000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260413T195038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T131644Z
UID:10006793-1783706400-1783717200@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:Sharkcuterie
DESCRIPTION:SEArround yourself with our stunning aquarium while learning the art of charcuterie! Whether you’re looking for a unique date night or a girl’s night out\, this event is the perfect opportunity to enjoy some food and try out a few new skills. Learn how to arrange the perfect charcuterie with an expert eye guiding your hand\, followed by learning the step‑by‑step process to burn your own wood board. \n*One drink and hors d’oeuvres are included! Boards will be held for 7 – 14 days after class to apply stain and oil.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/sharkcuterie/
CATEGORIES:Wood Burning & Sharkcuterie,Nature Crafting,Education,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T221942
CREATED:20260120T140003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T121643Z
UID:10006659-1783929600-1784221200@wondersofwildlife.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT- DWC: Wonders of Water
DESCRIPTION:This EdVenture is sold out! If you’re still interested\, join our waitlist HERE! \nDiscover the Wonders of Water at Dogwood Canyon! Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we explore the park’s vibrant aquatic habitats and water resources. Dive into hands-on experiences like fishing\, kayaking\, and creek crawls\, where you’ll uncover fascinating macroinvertebrates and learn about the delicate balance of aquatic ecosystems. Participate in engaging activities such as stream surveys and investigate important topics like water pollution and erosion. \n** This camp is located at Dogwood Canyon in Lampe\, Missouri. Students will be shuttled to and from Wonders of Wildlife each day for pickup and drop off. For alternate drop-off/pick-up accommodations\, please reach out to edu@wondersofwildlife.org upon registration.
URL:https://wondersofwildlife.org/event/dwc-wonders-of-water/
CATEGORIES:Camps,Education,6th - 8th Grade
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